O Lord, grant that with Your peace I may greet all that this day is to bring. Grant me grace to surrender myself completely to Your holy will. In every hour of this day instruct me and guide me in all things. Teach me to accept tranquility whatever tidings I may receive during this day, […]
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Sunday Bulletin 1/23/22
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Jan. 23 – 35th Sunday after Pentecost 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Tuesday, Jan. 25 – Gregory the Theologian, Bishop 8:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 PM Evening Prayer Wednesday, Jan. 26 – Xenophon & Mary, Venerables 6:30 PM Divine […]
The Veneration of the venerable Chains of St. Peter (Jan. 16)
The OCA notes “The Veneration of the Honorable Chains of the Holy and All-Praised Apostle Peter: In about the year 42, on the orders of Herod Agrippa, the Apostle Peter was thrown into prison for preaching about Christ the Savior. In prison, he was held secure by two iron chains. During the night before […]
Sunday Bulletin 01/16/22
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Jan. 16 – 34th Sunday after Pentecost 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, Jan. 17 – Anthony the Great, Venerable 8:30 AM Morning Prayer Tuesday, Jan. 18 – Athanasius & Cyril, Archbishops 8:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 […]
Sunday Bulletin 01/09/22
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Jan. 09 – Sunday after Theophany 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, Jan. 10 – Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop 8:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 PM Evening Prayer Tuesday, Jan. 11 – Theodosius, Venerable 8:30 AM Morning Prayer […]
What to do with your blessed Jordan water
We’ve all heard the stats…humans are about 60% water (babies at birth are about 78% water, adult women about 55-60% and adult men about 60-65%) and the earth is about 71% water. Water can kill, or sustain life. The church has acknowledged the obvious importance of water and uses it to manifest the cleansing, grave, […]
Sunday Bulletin 01/02/22
Christ is Born! Christos Razdajetsja! Glorify Him! Slavite Jeho! WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Jan. 02 – Sunday before Theophany 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, Jan. 03 – Malachi, Prophet No Services Tuesday, Jan. 04 – Synaxis of the 70 Holy Apostles 8:30 AM Morning […]
The Circumcision of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
On the eighth day after His Nativity, our Lord Jesus Christ was circumcised in accordance with the Old Testament Law. All male infants underwent circumcision as a sign of God’s Covenant with the holy Forefather Abraham and his descendants [Genesis 17:10-14, Leviticus 12:3]. After this ritual, the Divine Infant was given the name Jesus, as […]
Sunday Bulletin 12/26/21
Christ is Born! Christos Razdajetsja! Glorify Him! Slavite Jeho! WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Dec. 26 – Sunday after Christmas; Sunday of David, Joseph, & James 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy: Sunday of David, James, and Joseph 4:30 PM Vesperal-Divine Liturgy Intentions of Fr. Nathan Monday, Dec. 27 – Stephen, Protomartyr […]
From Darkness to Light
The Gospel of John, Chapter 1, tells us that The Light of Christ came into darkness. The world was dark before the savior came. This fasting season moves from darkness to light in the Nativity of Our Lord God and Savior, Jesus Christ! Perhaps you are experiencing this already in your own life. The more […]